TRENDS

Registered Unemployed Young People (aged 16-24 years)

in receipt of an Unemployment Benefit ... at June 2004

by Local Government areas

Source — Ministry of Social Development, Mayors Taskforce for Jobs

Territorial Local Authority	Totals			Duration of Unemployment
	(as at March 2001)	(as at June 2004)	% Change	Under 26 Weeks	26 - 51 Weeks	52 - 103 Weeks	104 - 207 Weeks	208 + Weeks
Ashburton	74	32	-57%	24	4	4
Auckland City	3200	1478	-54%	687	311	278	162	40
Buller	107	51	-52%	26	14	7	4
Central Hawkes Bay	106	20	-81%	17	1	1	1
Central Otago	208	39	-81%	36	2	1
Christchurch City	3851	1324	-66%	710	272	198	110	34
Clutha	84	51	-39%	40	4	4	3
Dunedin City	1351	548	-59%	312	130	71	26	9
Far North	669	431	-36%	124	88	100	82	37
Franklin	297	202	-32%	95	41	41	23	2
Gisborne	702	359	-49%	159	79	75	35	11
Gore	134	121	-10%	96	12	8	5
Grey	214	100	-53%	51	25	16	5	3
Hamilton City	2230	1332	-40%	536	282	282	172	60
Hastings	800	179	-78%	131	27	15	3	3
Hauraki	203	102	-50%	50	26	11	12	3
Horowhenua	371	302	-19%	89	71	66	55	21
Hutt City	1161	835	-28%	355	172	166	111	31
Invercargill City	874	712	-19%	408	133	110	41	20
Kaipara	114	75	-34%	23	20	13	14	5
Kapiti Coast	368	203	-45%	104	37	34	21	7
Kawerau	224	182	-19%	63	29	46	31	13
Manawatu	196	115	-41%	39	21	22	15	18
Manukau City	3423	2087	-39%	836	426	462	277	86
Marlborough	168	19	-89%	7	6	4	2
Matamata-Piako	189	53	-72%	35	8	5	5
Napier City	764	191	-75%	126	33	18	12	2
Nelson City	406	84	-79%	41	23	14	5	1
New Plymouth	912	562	-38%	248	150	102	55	7
North Shore City	1153	440	-62%	256	104	50	26	4
Opotiki	162	95	-41%	33	17	25	15	5
Palmerston North City	1085	528	-51%	271	130	78	36	13
Papakura	541	362	-33%	119	87	101	46	9
Porirua City	842	595	-29%	218	161	118	81	17
Rangitikei	184	106	-42%	62	16	14	10	4
Rodney	381	111	-71%	64	21	13	10	3
Rotorua	902	601	-33%	201	151	145	71	33
Ruapehu	123	67	-46%	24	16	15	9	3
South Taranaki	214	131	-39%	52	26	32	16	5
South Waikato	321	169	-47%	68	35	28	25	13
South Wairarapa/Masterton	390	113	-71%	57	22	22	9	3
Stratford	113	79	-30%	35	19	15	8	2
Tararua	78	115	47%	68	22	17	5	3
Tasman	281	93	-67%	74	12	3	4
Taupo	267	54	-80%	32	15	5	2
Tauranga	1081	131	-88%	81	30	16	3	1
Thames-Coromandel	199	64	-68%	44	10	4	6
Timaru	478	226	-53%	120	40	44	16	6
Upper Hutt City	431	342	-21%	122	66	78	64	12
Waikato	383	244	-36%	90	56	47	36	15
Waimakariri	248	46	-81%	31	7	4	2	2
Waipa	188	55	-71%	44	7	1	2	1
Wairoa	154	64	-58%	35	12	11	5	1
Waitakere City	1713	582	-66%	270	122	114	56	20
Waitaki	165	75	-55%	53	10	10	2
Waitomo	127	73	-43%	24	21	17	9	2
Wanganui	679	495	-27%	208	105	106	61	15
Wellington City	1695	1211	-29%	534	303	221	128	25
Western Bay of Plenty	40	10	-75%	7	1	2
Whakatane	432	315	-27%	89	68	76	58	24
Whakatane District	91	77	-15%	22	16	20	12	7
Whangarei	1012	514	-49%	211	115	101	72	15
GRAND TOTAL	39,553	19,972	-50%	9087	4290	3727	2192	676